FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 NOVEMBER 2019
Location
| FAA Identifier: | PLR |
| Lat/Long: | 33-33-31.8000N 086-14-56.6000W
33-33.530000N 086-14.943333W
33.5588333,-86.2490556
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 485 ft. / 147.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04W (2020) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of PELL CITY, AL |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 35128 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ANB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | SUN 1100-1700, ALL MON-SAT 0730-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT PAPI RWY 03/21 AND MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.05 |
| WX AWOS-3P: | 119.625 ((205) 884-4359) |
| BIRMINGHAM APPROACH: | 123.8 [0600-2300] |
| BIRMINGHAM DEPARTURE: | 123.8 [0600-2300] |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.725 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at ASN (10 nm E): | 118.425 (256-362-5847) |
| WX ASOS at ANB (20 nm E): | 119.675 (256-835-3931) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| TDGr263/10.4 | | TALLADEGA VOR/DME | | 108.80 | | 02E |
| GADr196/26.4 | | GADSDEN VOR/DME | | 112.30 | | 02E |
| VUZr100/33.2 | | VULCAN VORTAC | | 114.40 | | 02E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
100LL FUEL AVBL 24/7 WITH CC.
FOR JET FUEL AFTER HRS CALL 205-369-3253. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 5001 x 80 ft. / 1524 x 24 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 33-33.147892N | | 33-33.911823N |
| Longitude: | 086-15.127498W | | 086-14.756732W |
| Elevation: | 483.2 ft. | | 482.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 026 magnetic, 022 true | | 206 magnetic, 202 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 230 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 18 ft. road, 397 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear
RWY 03 APCH RATIO 24:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. | | 18 ft. fence, 1134 ft. from runway, 49:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ST CLAIR CO ARPT AUTH
240 AIRPORT ROAD
PELL CITY, AL 35128
Phone 205-338-9456
CONTACT PERSON: ERSKINE FUNDERBURG; CHAIRMAN ST. CLAIR COUNTY ARPT AUTHORITY. |
| Manager: | BOB BROWN
240 AIRPORT ROAD
PELL CITY, AL 35128
Phone 205-338-9456 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 80 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 70 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 6 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 2 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 95/day * | | 80% | transient general aviation | | 17% | local general aviation | | 3% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 14 February 2017 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 (BHM CLNC DEL). |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 07 November 2019 at 0901Z to 05 December 2019 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (233KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 | |
download (241KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (91KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (344KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KASN - Talladega Municipal Airport (10 nm E)
KANB - Anniston Regional Airport (20 nm E)
KSCD - Merkel Field Sylacauga Municipal Airport (23 nm S)
KBHM - Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (25 nm W)
20A - Robbins Field Airport (26 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Taken in November 2008
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 21-Nov-2019
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:57 | | 11:57 |
| Sunrise | | 06:23 | | 12:23 |
| Sunset | | 16:39 | | 22:39 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:05 | | 23:05 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 21-Nov-2019 11:04:13 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 21-Nov-2019 05:04:13 |
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| METAR |
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| KPLR | 211035Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM 03/03 A3025 RMK A01
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KASN
10nm E | 211055Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM BR CLR 03/03 A3026 RMK AO2 T00330027
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KASN
10nm E | 210520Z 2106/2206 00000KT P6SM FEW150 BKN250 FM211500 17006KT P6SM SCT250 FM220000 16002KT P6SM FEW120 BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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